It happened quickly on Friday. On Monday morning, the whole story emerged.

Before his family rejected the idea, New York Giants GM Joe Schoen called Phil Simms about Abdul Carter wearing No. 11.

Phil Simms experienced some family drama after saying he would be open to giving New York Giants rookie Abdul Carter his ...

Abdul Carter's request to wear Lawrence Taylor's No. 56 jersey was rebuffed. Phil Simms' No. 11 jersey won't be available for ...

She said ‘I thought you were going to be on my side, how dare you. Forget it, I don’t want to talk to you and we’re hanging ...

After plenty of drama surrounding retired numbers, Abdul Carter has decided to pick the best of both worlds between Lawrence ...

Lawrence Taylor told Abdul Carter, "No." Phil Simms told Abdul Carter, "No." But now it appears that it's Carter who may have ...

The oldest son of Giants QB Phil Simms shared insight into why the family ultimately decided against Phil's jersey number not being assigned to Abdul Carter.

Carter then tried to get No. 11, which was his number at Penn State. Yet that number was also retired for quarterback Phil ...

Lawrence Taylor might not be flexible when it comes to having his number back in circulation for the New York Giants, but ...

Phil Simms was willing to let Abdul Carter wear No. 11 for the Giants. Those closest to Simms were not. Simms told Gary Myers ...

Carter, who wore the esteemed No. 11 at Penn State, quickly caught wind of Simms’ approval and replied on Twitter.